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Dec

27

2024

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Senator Ndume Mocks Poverty In Southern Nigeria, Circulates Video Of Queues At President Tinubu’s Lagos Mansion

Economy, Empowerment, Gossips, Lagos

Ndume Mocks Poverty In Southern Nigeria, Circulates Video Of Queues At Tinubu’s Lagos Residence The Lawmaker representing Borno South in the Senate, Ali Ndume, has shared a video of long queues of Nigerians waiting for palliatives at President Bola Tinubu’s Lagos residence on Christmas Eve. The lawmaker posted the video on his X account on Wednesday, December 25. “Queues for presidential handouts at Bourdillon on Christmas Eve highlight a sobering reality. Poverty is a universal challenge that demands collective action and sustainable solutions,” Mr. Ndume wrote. The senator’s comment comes on the heels of three deadly stampedes during palliative distributions…

Dec

11

2024

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Drama As Edo Governor, Okpebholo Struggles To Pronounce Budget Amount At state Assembly

Gossips, House Of Assembly, News Flash

Drama As Edo Governor, Okpebholo Struggles To Pronounce Budget Amount At State Assembly Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, was captured in a video struggling to pronounce the figure for the state’s 2025 budget. Okpebholo was sworn-in as governor in November after winning the off-cycle election in October. The governor presented an estimated N605 billion budget for the 2025 fiscal year at the Edo State House of Assembly. The budget, titled “Budget of Renewed Hope for a Rising Edo,” reflects a 25 percent increase over the 2024 budget. While unveiling the Appropriation Bill, the governor noticeably stuttered as he tried…

Dec

08

2024

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I Do Experience Menstrual Pain – Mummy Of Lagos, Bobrisky

Gossips, News Flash

I Do Experience Menstrual Pain – Mummy Of Lagos, Bobrisky Controversial crossdresser Bobrisky has sparked reactions online after sharing a personal experience about womanhood. In a recent Instagram post, Bobrisky opened up about his struggles with monthly menstrual flow, stating that it could be painful and emotional. Bobrisky’s post has generated a mix of reactions. Some people have expressed support and understanding, while others have questioned the validity of his experience. The crossdresser’s statement has also raised eyebrows, as he claimed to be a “complete woman” despite not biologically experiencing menstruation. He wrote: “Honestly, I feel I’m a complete woman.…

Dec

05

2024

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‘Nobody Can Do Anything,’ – Pastor Tobi Adegboyega Breaks Silence Amid Deportation Saga

Gossips, Human Rights, International, News Flash, Religion

‘NoBody Can Do Anything,’ Pastor Tobi Adegboyega Breaks Silence Amid Deportation Saga Nigerian-born UK pastor Tobi Adegboyega has addressed recent reports of his impending deportation to Nigeria. The former leader of Salvation Proclaimers Anointed Church, which was shut down following allegations of a £1.87 million fraud, has lost his legal battle against deportation despite asserting that the move would infringe upon his human rights. An immigration tribunal has ruled that the 44-year-old, who is a cousin of Star Wars actor John Boyega, be deported to Nigeria. According to a report by The Telegraph, investigations revealed financial misconduct within his church,…

Dec

02

2024

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Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi Speak On 2027 Presidential Ambitions Following Adamawa Meeting

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Gossips, Politics

Atiku, Peter Obi Speak On 2027 Presidential Ambitions Following Adamawa Meeting. The 2023 presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and his counterpart from the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, have downplayed speculations about their plans for the 2027 Presidential Election. According to Atiku’s spokesman, Paul Ibe, the meeting was simply a reunion of two old friends. Ibe explained that Obi was invited to be the keynote speaker at the 20th anniversary of the American University of Nigeria (AUN) and the 16th Founder’s Day. The university was founded by Atiku Abubakar. I’ve said, “Let us not jump…

Nov

30

2024

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Former G-5 Governors Ikpeazu, Ugwuanyi, Sarki Make Tinubu’s Ambassadorial List

FGN, Gossips, News Flash, Politics

Former G-5 Governors Ikpeazu, Ugwuanyi, Sarki Make Tinubu’s Ambassadorial List Former governors Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State have been shortlisted for ambassadorial appointments by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This was exposed by Jackson Ude, a US-based Nigerian investigative journalist, who broke the news via his verified X (formerly Twitter) handle. Ude had posted names of those likely to be ambassadorial appointees, including Ikpeazu and Ugwuanyi, with Fola Adeola, Bayero, Usman Sarki, and Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire. He addressed the former governors as “Ambassador Okezie Ikpeazu” and “Ambassador Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi”, indicating that their inclusion in the list…

Nov

29

2024

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Friendly Time: Tinubu, Macron Exchange Pleasantries In Pidgin English

Foreign Affairs, Gossips, Presidency

Interesting Time: Tinubu, Macron Exchange Pleasantries In Pidgin President Bola Tinubu and his host, President Emmanuel Macron of France, took to X to exchange pleasantries in Pidgin, the street language popular among millions of Nigerians. The Nigerian leader is currently in France on an official visit. Mr Macron was the first to post his pleasantry on X. He welcomed his guest and made reference to when he was younger and was interning at the French embassy in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital. “Na big honor for France, dear President Bola Tinubu @officialABAT, to welcome you for dis State visit as one…

Nov

26

2024

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Reunion: Pete Edochie Reconciles Nollywood Stars Angela Okorie And Zubby Michael In A Movie Set

Entertainment, Gossips, Movie People

Reunion: Zubby is my G for life. Uncle Pete Edochie asked us to settle and I am happy we are cool now. Zubby Michael is my G for life, says Excited Angela Okorie Nollywood Stars Angela Okorie and Zubby Michael bury the hatchet. Report says the Stars reconciled on a movie set after the intervention of some big names in the movie industry This is good news. Na this kind things we want to dey see for Nollywood. We need make stakeholders dey settle matters instead of escalating issues.I humbly salute the Elders wey intervene. No room for hate.. We…

Nov

21

2024

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Oshiomhole Opposes Son’s Nomination As Commissioner

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Gossips, News Flash, Politics

Oshiomhole Opposes Son’s Nomination As Commissioner The Edo State Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa, has revealed that the former Governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole, opposed the nomination of his son, Cyril, as Commissioner for Health-designate. Governor Monday Okpebholo appointed Dr Cyril Adams Oshiomhole as Commissioner for Health-designate last Tuesday, according to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on Wednesday, Idahosa described Cyril as a seasoned medical doctor who is fully qualified to serve in the cabinet. He stated, “Senator Adams Oshiomhole is a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,…

Nov

19

2024

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President Hospitalized After Falling At G20 Summit

Foreign Affairs, Gossips, World News

President Hospitalised After Falling At G20 Summit The President of Paraguay, Santiago Pena was taken to a Rio hospital late Monday after falling ill while attending a G20 summit, officials said. “We inform that the President of the Republic, Santiago Pena, was treated today at the Samaritano Hospital (Botafogo) in Rio de Janeiro due to an indisposition,” Paraguayan authorities said. In a medical bulletin, the hospital later indicated that Pena, 46, had “a malaise in the afternoon” and was taken to a health center for diagnostic tests. “The head of state is doing well and his current state of health…